Xylosma flexuosa
Brushholly
Also known as: Flacourtia celastrina Kunth +18 more
- Flacourtia celastrina Kunth
- Flacourtia flexuosa Kunth
- Hisingera celastrina (Kunth) Clos
- Hisingera celastrinea Clos
- Hisingera flexuosa (Kunth) Clos
- Hisingera nitida Seem.
- Hisingera obovata (C.Presl) Clos
- Hisingera paliurus Clos
- Myroxylon celastrinum (Kunth) Kuntze
- Myroxylon flexuosum (Kunth) Kuntze
- Myroxylon paliurus (Clos) Kuntze
- Myroxylon pringlei (B.L.Rob.) Warb.
- Myroxylon seemannii (Triana & Planch.) Kuntze
- Prockia obovata C.Presl
- Xylosma blepharodes Lundell
- Xylosma celastrina (Kunth) Gilg
- Xylosma celastrina (Kunth) Standl.
- Xylosma nitidum Hemsl.
- Xylosma paliura (Clos) Briq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Xylosma flexuosa (commonly known as Brushholly) is a tree within the Salicaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Texas, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Galápagos